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Arts & Entertainment - July 12, 2013

Bach and beyond

Now in its 11th year, Music@Menlo looks at J.S. Bach's expansive influence on music over the centuries

by Rebecca Wallace

The string quartet was a futuristic invention that didn't exist when J.S. Bach was alive. The piano trio wasn't much of a thing yet, either. But it's like Herr Bach knew they were coming.

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